GHOST project at the ERSA Conference

From 29th August to 1st September, the 57th Congress of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA) titled “Social Progress for Resilient Regions” was held in Groningen (The Netherlands). Within the "Environmental Issues or Sustainable Development" session, Professor Stefania Tonin of the IUAV University of Venice presented a contribution entitled "Governance strategies and value of marine protected areas". The presentation illustrated the results of LIFE-GHOST project activities aimed at estimating the value of protected marine areas in Italy, their management and the role in the protection of marine biodiversity through the submission of a questionnaire to a sample of 4000 Italian citizens.

On the occasion of the World Ocean Day on June, 8 the Ocean Literacy Italia (OLI) network (http://www.oceanliteracyitalia.it) has produced a promotional video, which GHOST Project has contributed to.
The GHOST…

The Councillor for Agriculture, Hunting and Fishing, Dr Giuseppe Pan, is committed to promoting at the Regional Government of Veneto the concluding recommendations of the LIFE-GHOST project, which aim at…

The collaboration with the project LIFE Mermaids is leading to interesting results concerning the quantification of microplastic produced by the ghost nets and the dissemination of the results achieved by…